amoung

Meanings

• preposition

  A preposition denoting a relationship of quantity or amount, often used with quantifiers or numbers.

  - "There are amoung us some who disagree."
  - "He has amoung the greatest collection of stamps in the world."
  - "The total weight of the apples is amoung the heaviest I have ever seen."

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Variants

List of all variants of amoung that leads to same result
among , amongst , among friends , among other things , first among equals

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Etymology

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Old French amonge, from amongee, past participle of amonter, to come up, from amont, above.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'amoung' is less commonly used in modern English than its synonym 'among'.

2. The word 'amoung' is derived from Old French, and was more commonly used in Middle English.

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Related Concepts

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1. amount: Related concept: Amoung refers to a relationship of quantity or amount, and is closely related to the noun 'amount'.

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Culture

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The preposition 'amoung' is not particularly culturally significant, but it has been used in various forms of literature and poetry.

How to Memorize "amoung"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of objects, and imagine the relationship of quantity or amount that 'amoung' represents.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'amoung' with the idea of a group or collection, and remember that it is used to express relationships of quantity or amount.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating 'amoung' with the phrase 'A Mountain Of Unusual Nouns' to remember its meaning as a preposition of quantity.

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